Seaside.driving.rar -
Extract the hidden flag or identify the malicious artifact within the compressed archive. 1. Initial Triaging
Using unrar l Seaside.Driving.rar or 7z l , the following files were identified: Seaside.jpg (Possible Steganography) Driving_Instructions.txt (Potential hint or encoded data) Map.exe (Potential malware or custom binary) 2. Extraction & Analysis Seaside.Driving.rar
Describe the specific "aha!" moment where the flag was uncovered. Extract the hidden flag or identify the malicious
If a binary was included, explain the behavior observed in a sandbox or debugger (e.g., X64dbg, Ghidra). 3. Flag Recovery Seaside.Driving.rar
Checking EXIF data of the image using exiftool to find coordinates or hidden comments.
Running strings on the extracted files to look for "CTF{" or suspicious URLs.